Tracy Chapman cover

Tracy Chapman

Tracy Chapman · 1988

36 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · blues · folk rock

Soulful melodies intertwined with poignant storytelling create an intimate and reflective listening experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady reflective listening experience
  • intimate storytelling immersion
  • poignant emotional resonance
  • thoughtful late-night introspection

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1988, this self-titled debut album marked Tracy Chapman's entrance into the music scene. It followed her performances at open mic nights and quickly garnered attention for its socially conscious lyrics and unique sound, establishing her as a significant voice in folk and rock music.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Talkin’ Bout a Revolution 2:39
  • 2 Fast Car 4:56
  • 3 Across the Lines 3:24
  • 4 Behind the Wall 1:49
  • 5 Baby Can I Hold You 3:14
  • 6 Mountains o’ Things 4:39
  • 7 She’s Got Her Ticket 3:56
  • 8 Why? 2:06
  • 9 For My Lover 3:12
  • 10 If Not Now… 3:01
  • 11 For You 3:10

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